On the Side Recipe: Pineapple Date Bars

Combine pineapple and dates in a saucepan. Cook on mediumheat until thickened. Stir frequently. In a large bowl,mix oats, wheat germ, coconut, walnuts, and salt. Stir injuice and oil. Press half of the oat mixture in a greased9x13-inch pan. Spread the pine-apple mixture on top, andthen sprinkle on the rest of the oat mixture. Press downlightly. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or untillightly browned. Cool. Cut into squares. Makes 32.